How far is Lafayette, LA, from Silver City, NM?
The distance between Silver City (Grant County Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Silver City (SVC) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1100 miles / 1771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 56 minutes.
Grant County Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Silver City to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Silver City to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 968.821 miles
- 1559.167 kilometers
- 841.883 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 967.000 miles
- 1556.236 kilometers
- 840.300 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Silver City to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Grant County Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Silver City and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Silver City to Lafayette generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Silver City to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Grant County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Silver City, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SVC |
| ICAO Code: | KSVC |
| Coordinates: | 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |